This Quranic dua is particularly relevant before an important conversation, presentation, examination, or job interview. It was famously recited by Prophet Musa (AS) when he was sent to face Pharaoh.
رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِّن لِّسَانِي يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي
Rabbishrah li sadri. Wa yassir li amri. Wahlul 'uqdatan min lisani. Yafqahu qawli.
My Lord, expand for me my chest, ease for me my task, and untie the knot from my tongue so that they may understand my speech.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Surah Taha 20:25-28
Authenticity: Quranic supplication of Musa عليه السلام
Meaning and Explanation
The dua asks Allah to remove internal anxiety (expanding the chest), grant success in the objective (easing the task), and bestow eloquence (untying the knot of the tongue).
When to Recite
Before entering the interview room or starting a presentation.
How to Recite
Recite it with focus and sincerity, trusting that Allah will grant what is best for your career.
Important Notes
Dua must be accompanied by thorough preparation and professional etiquette.
Benefits
Increases self-confidence, reduces nervousness, and helps in communicating ideas clearly to interviewers.
Content type: Quran
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